ACHIEVEMENTS

• Distinguished Alumni Award  

Dr. Chivey Wu will receive the Distinguished Alumni Award, 2008 from the department of Aeronautics and Astronautics at National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan

• Special Accomplishment

  (Design of SPACE Center UAV)

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• 93 Journal Articles and Conference Papers

• Over 250 Faculty/Student Technical Presentations

• Student Internships

   

  • NASA Centers (Dryden, Ames, Jet Propulsion Laboratory)

  • Aerospace Corporation

  • Northrop Grumman Corporation

  • Boeing Corporation

  • Southern California Edison

  • Honeywell Corporation

  • Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne Corporation

  • Cornell University

  • Johns Hopkins University

  • HENAAC Viva Technology

• Student Awards

   

  • Design/Thesis Competitions

   

  • Sara Esparza -1^st place and Alex Alegre - 2^nd place CSULA Research
    
    Symposium (Engineering)  March 2009 

  • Guinness World Record – Longest Point-and-Return Flight Distance

  • 1^st Place NASA Ames Titan Design Competition

  •  Danny Covarrubias -1^st and Alex Alegre - 2^nd Place CSULA Research
    
    Symposium (Engineering) March 2008

  • 2^nd Place IEEE Region 6 Southern Area Student Paper Competition

   

  • Scholarships

     

    • National Science Foundation (NSF), California Space Grant Consortium, Eisenhower Fellowship, HENAC, Pepsi Co., Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (DWP), NACME, Boeing Corporation, Institute of Transportation Engineers (ITE)

   

  • Honors

     

    • Tau Beta Pi (CSULA Student Chapter: President, Vice President, Webmaster)

    • Pi Tau Sigma (CSULA Student Chapter: President)

    • Eta Kappa Nu (CSULA Chapter: Webmaster)

    • Society of Women Engineers (CSULA Student Chapter: President, Webmaster)

    • IEEE (CSULA Student Chapter: President, Secretary)

    • SHESS (CSULA Student Chapter: Vice President)

    • Monster Diversity Leadership Program